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Physical and Chemical Changes
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Matter Anything that has mass and takes up space (has volume). Matter
Pure Substances Elements e.g. carbon Compounds e.g. CO2, H2O Mixtures Solutions e.g. salt water Mechanical e.g. pizza
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Matter Can be described as
Physical property – description of substance. Ie. Colour, smell, taste, density. Chemical property – Describes how a substance reacts when mixed with other substances. ie. Gas burns in heat and oxygen.
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Physical Change A change that does not produce a new substance.
Usually reversible e.g. melting ice, dissolving salt
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Chemical Change A reaction takes place creating a new substance.
Usually hard or impossible to reverse. Ex. Cooking an egg
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There are 5 clues that a chemical change may have occurred…
1. A new colour appears.
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2. Heat or Light is given off.
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3. Bubbles of Gas are formed.
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4. A new solid material forms (precipitate).
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5. A new odour is made.
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What do you think? 1. Sugar dissolving in tea?
2. Breaking water up into hydrogen and oxygen gas? 3. Burning a log in a campfire? 4. Crushing an Aspirin? 5. Metal Rusting? 6. Lighter fluid burning? 7. An egg rotting? 8. Boiling water? 9. Test tubes in picture ?
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